The Chemical Weapons Convention : implementation, challenges and opportunities /

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Imprint:Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c2006.
Description:xi, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5895156
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Other authors / contributors:Thakur, Ramesh Chandra, 1948-
Haru, Ere.
United Nations University.
ISBN:9280811231 (pbk.)
9789280811230
Notes:"Inspired by the symposium 'Towards the elimination of chemical weapons-- the roles of the OPCW and Japan', sponsored jointly by the United Nations University and the Government of Japan and held on 1 October 2003 at the UNU in Tokyo"--P. [ii].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : chemical weapons and the challenge of weapons of mass destruction / Ramesh Thakur
  • 2. The Chemical Weapons Convention - multilateral instrument with a future / Ralf Trapp
  • 3. The first review conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention : a drafter's perspective / Robert J. Mathews
  • 4. The challenge inspection system of the Chemical Weapons Convention : problems and prospects / Masahiko Asada
  • 5. Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention : a comparative case study of the legislation of Australia and France / Faiza Patel King
  • 6. Chemical weapons destruction and public involvement / Margaret E. Kosal
  • 7. Standing the test of time - efforts to achieve universality of the CWC / Keith Wilson
  • 8. Conclusion : seize the moment / Ere Haru.